Senator BIRMINGHAM (South Australia—Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) (15:31): by leave—I advise the Senate that Senator Paterson has been appointed shadow cabinet secretary, in addition to his existing portfolio responsibilities as shadow minister for home affairs. Senator Hollie Hughes has taken on the roles of shadow assistant minister for mental health and suicide prevention and shadow assistant minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme. I welcome Senator Bragg and Senator Scarr to the shadow ministry and congratulate them on their appointments. Senator Bragg will become shadow assistant minister for home ownership, and Senator Scarr will become shadow assistant minister for multicultural engagement. I seek leave to table the revised shadow ministry list and to have it incorporated into Hansard. Leave granted. The document read as follows— DUTTON SHADOW MINISTRY 5 March 2024 Title Shadow Minister Other Chamber Leader of the Opposition The Hon Peter Dutton MP Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham Shadow Minister for Women The Hon Sussan Ley MP Senator the Hon Jane Hume Shadow Cabinet Secretary Senator James Paterson The Hon Peter Dutton MP Shadow Minister for the Public Service Senator the Hon Jane Hume The Hon Angus Taylor MP Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price The Hon Sussan Ley MP Shadow Assistant Minister to the Leader of the Opposition Senator the Hon James McGrath Shadow Minister for Industry, Skills and Training (Deputy Leader of the Opposition) The Hon Sussan Ley MP Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash Shadow Minister for Resources Senator Susan McDonald The Hon David Littleproud MP Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy Ted O'Brien MP Senator the Hon Jonathon Duniam Shadow Minister for Energy Affordability Melissa McIntosh MP Senator the Hon Jonathon Duniam Shadow Assistant Minister for Manufacturing The Hon Michelle Landry MP Shadow Minister for Agriculture (Leader of the Nationals) The Hon David Littleproud MP Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie Shadow Minister for Water (Deputy Leader of the Nationals) Senator Perin Davey The Hon David Littleproud MP Shadow Minister for Environment, Fisheries and Forestry Senator the Hon Jonathon Duniam Ted O'Brien MP Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs (Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham The Hon Dan Tehan MP Shadow Minister for Trade and Tourism (Deputy Manager of Opposition Business in the House) The Hon Kevin Hogan MP Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham Shadow Minister for International Development and the Pacific The Hon Michael McCormack MP Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham Shadow Assistant Minister for Trade Rick Wilson MP Shadow Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Senator Claire Chandler Shadow Attorney-General Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash The Hon Paul Fletcher MP Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations (Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash The Hon Paul Fletcher MP Shadow Minister for Small and Family Business The Hon Sussan Ley MP Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash Shadow Minister for Education Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson The Hon Paul Fletcher MP Shadow Minister for Regional Education The Hon Darren Chester MP Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson Shadow Minister for Early Childhood Education Angie Bell MP Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson Shadow Minister for Youth Senator Claire Chandler Shadow Assistant Minister for Education The Hon Nola Marino MP Shadow Treasurer The Hon Angus Taylor MP Senator the Hon Jane Hume Shadow Assistant Treasurer The Hon Luke Howarth MP Senator the Hon Jane Hume Shadow Minister for Financial Services Senator the Hon Jane Hume Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury Senator Dean Smith Shadow Minister for Government Services and the Digital Economy The Hon Paul Fletcher MP Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson Shadow Minister for Science and the Arts (Manager of Opposition Business in the House) Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson Shadow Minister for Social Services The Hon Michael Sukkar MP Senator the Hon Anne Ruston Shadow Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme Senator the Hon Anne Ruston Shadow Minister for Housing Senator the Hon Anne Ruston Shadow Minister for Homelessness Senator the Hon Anne Ruston Shadow Assistant Minister for Home Ownership Senator Andrew Bragg Shadow Assistant Minister for Social Services Pat Conaghan MP Shadow Assistant Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme Senator Hollie Hughes Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care Senator the Hon Anne Ruston The Hon Sussan Ley MP Shadow Minister for Sport (Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) The Hon Sussan Ley MP Shadow Minister for Regional Health Dr Anne Webster MP Shadow Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Senator Hollie Hughes Shadow Assistant Minister for Health, Aged Care and indigenous Health Services Gavin Pearce MP Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development (Leader of the Nationals in the Senate) Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie The Hon David Littleproud MP Shadow Minister for Communications The Hon David Coleman MP Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson Shadow Minister for Northern Australia Senator Susan McDonald The Hon David Littleproud MP Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories The Hon Darren Chester MP Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie Shadow Minister for Western Sydney Melissa McIntosh MP Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie Shadow Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Tony Pasin MP Shadow Minister for Defence The Hon Andrew Hastie MP Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham Shadow Minister for Defence Industry Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham Shadow Minister for Defence Personnel Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham Shadow Minister for Veterans' Affairs The Hon Barnaby Joyce MP Senator Perin Davey Shadow Assistant Minister for Defence Phillip Thompson OAM MP Shadow Assistant Minister for Defence Industry Shadow Assistant Minister for Defence Personnel Shadow Minister for Finance Senator the Hon Jane Hume The Hon Angus Taylor MP Shadow Special Minister of State The Hon Angus Taylor MP Shadow Assistant Minister for Finance Senator the Hon James McGrath Shadow Assistant Minister for Government Waste Reduction James Stevens MP Shadow Minister for Home Affairs Senator James Paterson The Hon Andrew Hastie MP Shadow Minister for Cyber Security The Hon Andrew Hastie MP Shadow Minister for Emergency Management Senator Perin Davey The Hon David Littleproud MP Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship The Hon Dan Tehan MP Senator James Paterson Shadow Minister for Community Safety, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs The Hon Jason Wood MP Senator James Paterson Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence Senator Kerrynne Liddle The Hon Andrew Hastie MP Shadow Assistant Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence Pat Conaghan MP Shadow Assistant Minister for Multicultural Engagement Senator Paul Scarr